# How Shinkei Systems is using robotics to transform the way fish are killed

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Podcast: [Deep Dive: The SeafoodSource Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/deep-dive-the-seafoodsource-podcast-6711638)
Published: 2026-04-17T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In today's episode, we sit down with Founder and CEO of Shinkei Systems Saif Khawaja to discuss how his company is scaling up the traditional Japanese fish slaughtering technique known as "ike jime". We cover Shinkei's flagship product Poseidon, its new quality control and tracking system NERA, and where the company is headed next. This episode was made possible by SeafoodSource Premium. Upgrade to a Premium Membership today using code DEEPDIVE Become a SeafoodSource Premium Member | SeafoodSource Theme music: "Relaxed Podcast Beat" by Tunetank via pixabay.com Find us on SeafoodSource.com or email astonge@divcom.com to share any show ideas or guest suggestions.

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